Definition of Indigent

extremely poor

Examples of Indigent in a sentence

The indigent man could not afford food or clothing.  🔊

In many indigent countries, people often go days without eating.  🔊

The government has a healthcare program for indigent individuals who cannot obtain their own medical plan.  🔊

Because Jack works for a lot of indigent clients, he does not earn a lot of money as an attorney.  🔊

The billionaire laughed when someone confused him with an indigent homeless man.  🔊

If your family is indigent, you may be able to get scholarships that are reserved for poor students.  🔊

Indigent people will often wait in line for hours to get food from the soup kitchens.  🔊

Since Dr. Smith is more concerned about making money than caring for ill individuals, he will not see indigent patients.  🔊

The indigent family was evicted from their home because they could not pay the rent.  🔊

Under the law, indigent people who are arrested are provided with free legal services.  🔊

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